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How to get fromBinghamton to Mackinac Islandby bus, train, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Binghamton to Mackinac Island by bus, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Binghamton to Syracusebus bus 324 / ...
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    22h 37m
    $237–487

  2. Fly to Pellston, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane BGM - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    21h 57m
    $143–479

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Binghamton to Syracusebus bus 324 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    23h 29m
    $171–317

  4. Bus, ferry via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Binghamton to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    25h 39m
    $169–409

  5. Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane plane BGM - APN
    2. Take the bus from Alpena to Mackinawbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    23h 34m
    $163–503

  6. Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane BGM - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    8h 50m
    $151–510

Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration23h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 915.3 mi
  • Duration: 22h 37m

What companies run services between Binghamton, NY, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Binghamton to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the bus to Syracuse, walk to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center, take the train to Toledo, walk to Toledo Bus Stop, take the bus to Detroit Bus Station, take the bus to Mackinaw, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Pellston, take the line 1484 bus to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island.

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